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Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Today’s post is about the repatriation of Indigenous cultural artifacts that have been wrongfully taken or stolen from...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Today we are going to continue the theme of cultural appropriation or as some like to call it “cultural...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Halloween is here, which means that children and adults alike are dressing up in costumes and outfits to become someone...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Imagine being 13 years old, packing your bags, and moving away from home. You are being sent to live at a boarding...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, One great casualty of residential schools was Indigenous languages. After being taken from their communities, First...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, When it comes to the level of attainment and success in the education system, there is a big gap between Indigenous and...

Today’s story is about a young Indigenous woman who led the Students Helping Students campaign to have a school built in her home village...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Last week on the blog, we talked about the importance of education in our province and how the inclusion of Indigenous...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, A couple of weeks ago, I received a phone call from my son’s teacher- he was in trouble. The phone call was unusual...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Today we will be exploring some ways in which the Edmonton Public School Board is incorporating Indigenous knowledge...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, This week, we’ve been focusing on Indigenous educational content in schools. For today’s post, I interviewed my...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Today we are going to talk about Call to Action #64. “We call upon all levels of government that provide public funds...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, A province’s K-12 education curriculum is more important than some people realize. While teachers have some discretion...

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Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Today we will continue to explore Calls to Action in professional education, shifting our focus to public sector...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Today’s post is related to the Calls to Action regarding the Canadian healthcare system and Indigenous peoples: 23. We...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Today we’re going to focus on the cultural competency aspect of teachers, but first I want to share a story from my...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Last week, we explored the importance of the legal profession’s role in reconciliation and took a closer look at TRC...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Back in January, the ReconciACTION team gave the response to Call to Action #28 a failing grade and provided...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Earlier this week, we discussed Call to Action 28, and how it has not been implemented as thoughtfully as needed....